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" ... our unfortunate friend came up to us, bathed in blood. Every medical assistance was vain ; and he expired in the space of twenty-four hours, having received such deep wounds from the teeth and claws of the animal, as rendered his recovery hopeless.... "
The Wonders of Nature and Art: Or, A Concise Account of Whatever is Most ... - Page 39
by Thomas Smith - 1803
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Animal Biography, Or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners ..., Volume 1

William Bingley - 1803 - 524 pages
...received such deep wounds from the teeth and claws of the animal, as rendered his recovery hopeless. A large fire, consisting of ten or twelve whole trees,...place, and ten or more of the natives were with us. * Penn. Quad. i. 258. t Mr. Monro, the son of Sir Hector Mcnro, Bart. This fatal event took place in...
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A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 498 pages
...rendered his recovery hopeless. A large fire, consisting of ten or twelve whole trees, was blazing near us at the time this accident took place, and ten or...scarcely form any idea of this scene of horror. We had but just pushed our boat from this accursed shore, when the tigress made her appearance, almost raging...
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A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 496 pages
...received such deep wounds from the teeth and claws of the animal, as rendered his recovery hopeless. A large fire, consisting of ten or twelve whole trees, was blazing near us at the time this accident took place, and ten or more of the natives were with us. The human...
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The Natural History of Animals: Containing an Account of Remarkable Beasts ...

1822 - 194 pages
...rendered his recovery hopeless. A large fire, consisting, of ten or twelva whole trees, was blazing near us, at the time this accident took place, and ten or more of the natives wtrewith us The human mind can scarcely form any idea of this scene of horror. We had but just pushed...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian

Youth's instructor - 1822 - 488 pages
...from the teeth and claws of the animal, as rendered his recovery impossible. It is remarkable, that a large fire, consisting of ten or twelve whole trees, was blazing near the party, at the time when this accident took place, and ten or more of the natives were with...
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Memoirs of India

Robert Grenville Wallace - 1824 - 526 pages
...rendered his recovery hopeless. A large fire, consisting often or twelve whole trees, was blazing near us at the time this accident took place, and ten or...scarcely form any idea of this scene of horror. We had but just pushed our boat from this hateful shore, when the tigress made her appearance, almost raging...
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Memoirs of India: Comprising a Brief Grographical Account of the East Indies ...

Robert Grenville Wallace - 1824 - 528 pages
...received such deep wounds from the teeth and claws of the animal, as rendered his recovery hopeless. A large fire, consisting of ten or twelve whole trees, was blazing near us at the time this accident took place, and ten or more of the natives were with us. The human...
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Animal biography, or, Popular zoology, Volume 1

William Bingley - 1829 - 382 pages
...received such deep wounds from the teeth and claws of the animal, as rendered his recovery hopeless. A large fire, consisting of ten or twelve whole trees, was blazing near us at the time this accident took place, and ten or more of the natives were with us. The human...
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A Description of More Than Three Hundred Animals: Interspersed with ...

1829 - 494 pages
...received such deep wounds from the teeth and claws of the animal as rendered his recovery hopeless. A large fire, consisting of ten or twelve whole trees, was blazing near us at the time this accident took place; and ten or more of the natives were with us. The human...
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Natural History of Quadrupeds, Volume 2

Frederic Shoberl - 1834 - 328 pages
...received such deep wounds from the teeth and claws of the animal as rendered his recovery hopeless. A large fire consisting of ten or twelve whole trees...place, and ten or more of the natives were with us. We had hardly pushed our boat from that accursed shore, when the tigress made her appearance, almost...
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